Linux System - Table 12 > Packages - Table 1 & 2 > samba

\"Samba provides an SMB server which can be used to provide networkservices to SMB (sometimes called \"\"Lan Manager\"\") clients, includingvarious versions of MS Windows, OS/2, and other Linux machines. Sambaalso provides some SMB clients, which complement the built-in SMBfilesystem in Linux. Samba uses NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) protocolsand does NOT need NetBEUI (Microsoft Raw NetBIOS frame) protocol.\"